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238.0000 Family Myricaceae Rich. ex Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: quarto ed. 16 (1817), nom. cons.
4 genera, 47 spp.
Species listed in database: 48
= Canacomyricaceae Baum.-Bod. ex Doweld; Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 105(5): 59 (2000)
238.0202 Genus Myrica L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1024 (1753)
Distribution: holarctic
Species listed in database: 2
= Gale Duhamel; Traité Arbr. Arbust. [Duhamel] 1: 253 (1755)
species :
Myrica gale L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1024 (1753)
subspecies :
subsp. gale
Name: Moor-Gagel (DE), Sweetgale, Bog-myrtle (EN)
Distribution: England (England, Wales, Isle of Man, Scotland, Outer Hebrides, Orkney Isl.); Ireland (Ireland, Northern Ireland); Denmark; Norway; Sweden; Finland; Netherlands; Belgium; Germany (Brandenburg, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Schleswig-Holstein, Sachsen-Anhalt); Poland; Portugal; Spain; France; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; European Russia; Alaska; Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Labrador, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Northern Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon); St. Pierre et Miquelon; USA (Connecticut, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin)
10 DEN FIN GRB IRE NOR SWE 11 BGM GER NET POL 12 FRA POR SPA 14 EST LAT LIT RUS 70 ASK CDN 71 CDN 72 CDN SPM 73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gale belgica Dumort.; Fl. Belg. [Dumortier] 10 (1827)
= Gale commune J.Presl; Nowoceská Bibl. [Wseobecný Rostl.]: 2: 1416 (1846)
= Gale palustris A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 177 (1889)
= Gale palustris var. crenata A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 184 (1901)
= Gale palustris var. denticulata A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 184 (1901)
= Gale palustris var. lusitanica A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 186 (1901)
= Gale palustris var. subglabra A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 185 (1901)
= Gale portugalensis A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 187 (1889)
= Gale uliginosa Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 11: 259 (1841)
= Myrica algarbiensis Gand.; Nov. Consp. Fl. Eur. 432 (1910), nomen
= Myrica brabantica Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 249 (1821 publ. 1822), nom. superfl.
= Myrica gale f. pubescens J.Rousseau & Rouleau; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 27: 337 (1957)
= Myrica gale var. portugalensis Mirb. ex C.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2): 148 (1864)
= Myrica gale var. subarctica J.Rousseau; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 27: 377 (1957)
= Myrica gale var. subglabra (A.Chev.) Fernald; Rhodora 16: 167 (1914)
= Myrica palustris Lam.; Fl. Franç. [Lamarck] 2: 236 (1779)
= Myrica palustris var. subglabra A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 185 (1901)
= Myrica rothmaleriana P.Silva; Anuário Soc. Brot. 38: 106 (1972)
= Myrica ×uchanovii Byalt & Firsov; Hortus Botanicus 11: 30 (2015)
subspecies :
subsp. tomentosa (C.DC.) A.E.Murray; Kalmia 12: 22 (1982)
Distribution: Russian Far East (Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Isl., Magadan, Primorye, Sakhalin); Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu); Alaska
31 RFE 38 JAP 70 ASK
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrica gale var. tomentosa C.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2): 148 (1864)
= Myrica tomentosa (C.DC.) Asch. & Graebn.; Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. [Ascherson & Graebner] 4: 353 (1910)
= Gale japonica A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 189 (1889)
species :
Myrica hartwegii S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 350 (1875)
Name: Sierra bayberry
Distribution: USA (C-California: Sierra Nevada)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gale hartwegii (S.Watson) A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg, Sér. 3, 32: 191 (1901)
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